§ 18.4. Majority vote: Instant runoff election.
A. The City Council must by ordinance provide for an instant runoff voting system in the elections of each city elective office listed in Article VI, Article VIII, and Article X. A majority (more than half), of the votes cast for all candidates, or a majority of the operative votes on continuing ballots in subsequent rounds, is required for the election of a candidate to each such office as determined by an instant runoff voting system process detailed in the ordinance the council must enact.
B. Notwithstanding the foregoing, members of the Board of Education shall continue to be elected by a plurality of votes cast. 1
1. 18.4—as added by election 11-4-80; as amended by election 11-6-84, 3-7-95 and 3-7-23.
City of Redondo Beach, CA
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